University Of New South Wales

Associate Professor Jes Sammut from UNSW Science has received more than $2.6 million from the Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research for a project that will build on previous work to improve fish farming in Papua New…

A new festival is prioritising the wellbeing of healthcare workers in hospitals in Sydney’s Southeast. The Festival of Care is bringing creative arts-based interventions to the Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital (12-14 September) and Randwick…

UNSW Sydney’s next Provost, Professor Vlado Perkovic, has a distinguished and diverse background that blends a depth of experience in leadership roles with world-leading medical research that has improved the lives of countless people…

UNSW PhD candidates were given the opportunity to showcase their innovative research at the annual UNSW 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) finals on Wednesday. Twenty-one PhD candidates had just three minutes and one PowerPoint slide to explain their…

Tens of thousands of small-scale hydro energy storage sites could be built from Australia’s farm dams, supporting the uptake of reliable, low-carbon power systems in rural communities, new UNSW-Sydney-led research suggests. The study,…

More, not less, mining will be needed in the future to help achieve the goal of net zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. That is the view of Professor Ismet Canbulat, head of the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering …

A new Hindi language application and dashboard designed for the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney’s epidemic observatory EPIWATCH will facilitate expanded access to pandemic early warnings. The dashboard was launched yesterday in Canberra…

Remote communities in disaster-prone areas could become more resilient to power outages by adopting more renewable energy technologies. That’s the main finding of a UNSW Sydney report, which recommends more policy support for the uptake…

As Australia prepares to vote on 14 October in a referendum to enshrine a First Nations Voice to Parliament, a key activist synonymous with the Yes campaign and one of the country’s leading constitutional lawyers continues to gain…

The first ever nuclear fusion device to be wholly designed, built and operated by students is being planned for UNSW Sydney.The program is part of the University’s Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) scheme that is designed to engage…